September 2, Tuesday.
During the break before the second afternoon class, Class 8's classroom was bustling with people coming and going. The ceiling fans were cranked to their highest setting, desperately blowing away the summer heat.
Chai Wei wore a smile, high-spirited and full of youthful bravado whenever he spoke.
After Gao Heshaui had been dealt with by him last night, he had reportedly flown into a rage in the office that morning. Too bad it was nothing but impotent fury! Mediocre fool, mediocre fool! "Bai Yuxia, next week at the Small Dining Table, let's sit together. I'll take care of you then!" With the confidence and poise of a handsome boy, Chai Wei began flirting with his deskmate.
The moment he first saw Bai Yuxia, he had been deeply smitten. How could there be such a beautiful girl in the world? She was prettier than all the girls from his former Class 6 put together!
He swore he would win her over.
Bai Yuxia replied unhurriedly, her tone calm. "We'll see what the school arranges."
Chai Wei made the decision himself. "We'll sign up together then. We'll definitely be at the same table."
Bai Yuxia smiled slightly. She turned a little and took the initiative to speak to Jiang Ning. "Tongtong is sleeping again."
She was sleeping peacefully, her little head covered by Jiang Ning's jacket as though she were cut off from the world.
"Let her sleep."
Jiang Ning took out a glass container filled with Crystal Bayberries. "It's fine, let her sleep. We can eat some big fruit."
Thinking of yesterday's delicious treat—the mingling sweet-and-sour flavor, as well as the pleasure of feeling her mind clear after eating it—Bai Yuxia could not stop anticipation from appearing in her eyes, a glimmer flickering within them.
Her good upbringing